SECEDE


Meaning of SECEDE in English

[ sɪ'si:d ]

■ verb withdraw formally from membership of a federal union or a political or religious organization.

Derivatives

~r noun

Origin

C18: from L. ~re , from se- 'apart' + cedere 'go'.

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